Manx poet and playwright given top cultural award
A former teacher, Ms Kissack was the fifth Manx Bard in 2018, and published her collection of poems Mona Sings in 2022. A ...
Jesse L. Kearney Jr., Playwright and Arts Advocate, Dies at 49
He wrote musicals about the pioneering filmmaker Oscar Micheaux and worked for The STAGE Network, Audible Inc. and Black ...
Jesse L. Kearney Jr. Dies: Playwright And Strong Advocate For Black Opportunities In Theater Was 49
Jesse L. Kearney Jr., vice president of Black Broadway Men United, died March 6 of complications from a cerebral ...
Meet the 70-year-old playwright who won NYC’s first all-age, all-gender beauty pageant
A 70-year-old playwright and self-proclaimed “drag king” took home the crown last week at the Big Apple’s first-ever all-ages ...
Athol Fugard, South African Playwright Who Spoke to Worldwide Audiences, Dies at 92
Athol Fugard, the South African playwright of works including 'The Road to Mecca,' and 'Boesman and Lena' died on Saturday.
Appreciation: Playwright Athol Fugard proved the pen could be mightier than the sword
An appreciation of South African playwright Athol Fugard, whose plays that bore witness to the cruelty of apartheid, ...
Remembering South African playwright Athol Fugard
Fugard, who died March 8, was a white South African whose plays explored the consequences of Apartheid. He was later awarded a Tony Award for lifetime achievement. Originally broadcast in 1986.
Playwright Athol Fugard, who chronicled apartheid and its aftermath, dies at 92
The celebrated South African playwright was known for Blood Knot, The Road to Mecca and "Master Harold"...and the Boys. He said his job was to make "leaps out of my reality and into other realities." ...
‘Ghosts’ star Billy Crudup considers playwright Henrik Ibsen ‘a punk rocker’ of his time
After his opening night performance in "Ghosts," Billy Crudup compared the 19th-century playwright Henrik Ibsen to a punk rocker for his bold, rebellious approach to tackling tough subjects on stage.
South Africa’s giant playwright Athol Fugard, whose searing works challenged apartheid, dies aged 92
Athol Fugard, South Africa’s foremost dramatist who explored the pervasiveness of apartheid in such searing works as “The ...
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Indigenous playwright debuts new play on the national stage
Playwright Rhiana Yazzie’s, “The Other Children of the Sun,” is based on the Navajo creation story. During times of ...